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constant_flux··on America has lost 200k of jobs in media, film and the arts. How much is AI?
I don't find either of these charts dispositive by themselves. The cost of healthcare, education, housing, transportation, and insurance have easily outpaced any growth in wages. Another facet of this debate is that cheaper goods aren't necessarily of equal or better quality.

> Of course they do.

That level of certainty is not justified.

constant_flux··on Incident with Github.com
GH shouldn't have promoted LLM usage the way they have if they didn't have the infrastructure to support it. Regardless of how you feel about the code quality (which you have zero evidence of), if GH has made commitments to supporting broad LLM usage, they need to back that up with the proper hardware and without whatever fragile SDLC processes they have.
constant_flux··on Examples are the best documentation
I agree. I don't understand some of the black and white thinking in the comments.
constant_flux··on Examples are the best documentation
Did you stop to consider that perhaps other people learn differently than you, and find examples as a way to soften the friction that context switching causes in a job?

I don't understand the resistance to examples being a part of documentation (and not a bonus).

constant_flux··on Magic Mushrooms May Have Shaped Our Consciousness
https://archive.is/HunUq